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Astros
@ Mets
Shea Stadium
October 12, 1986
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Mets and the Houston Astros, played on October 12, 1986 at Shea Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | October 12, 1986 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Houston Astros
|
| Home Team |
New York Mets
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | October 12, 1986 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Houston Astros |
| Home Team | New York Mets |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Mike Scott |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Sid Fernandez |
| Ballpark | Shea Stadium |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 55,038 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 23 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Dutch Rennert 1B: Joe West 2B: Fred Brocklander 3B: Doug Harvey |
Houston Astros Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bill Doran | Second Baseman |
| Billy Hatcher | Center Fielder |
| Phil Garner | Third Baseman |
| Glenn Davis | First Baseman |
| Kevin Bass | Right Fielder |
| Jose Cruz | Left Fielder |
| Alan Ashby | Catcher |
| Dickie Thon | Shortstop |
| Mike Scott | Pitcher |
| Hal Lanier | Manager |
New York Mets Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Lenny Dykstra | Center Fielder |
| Wally Backman | Second Baseman |
| Keith Hernandez | First Baseman |
| Gary Carter | Catcher |
| Darryl Strawberry | Right Fielder |
| Mookie Wilson | Left Fielder |
| Ray Knight | Third Baseman |
| Rafael Santana | Shortstop |
| Sid Fernandez | Pitcher |
| Davey Johnson | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Astros
@ Mets
Shea Stadium
October 12, 1986
Top 1
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Astros, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Doran vs. Fernandez
Doran hits a ball on the ground towards third. Knight fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Hatcher vs. Fernandez
Hatcher hits a ball on the ground towards short. Santana scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Garner vs. Fernandez
Garner strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Astros, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dykstra vs. Scott
Dykstra hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Backman vs. Scott
Backman hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Hernandez vs. Scott
Hernandez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doran scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Astros, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Fernandez
Davis hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Bass vs. Fernandez
Bass strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Cruz vs. Fernandez
Cruz strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Ashby vs. Fernandez
Ashby hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Thon vs. Fernandez
Thon hits a fly ball into center field. Dykstra settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Astros, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Carter vs. Scott
Carter hits a popup towards short. Thon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Strawberry vs. Scott
Strawberry strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Scott
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Astros, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Fernandez
Scott strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Doran vs. Fernandez
Doran hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Backman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Hatcher vs. Fernandez
Hatcher hits a fly ball into center field. Dykstra settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Astros, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Knight vs. Scott
Knight hits a ball on the ground towards third. Garner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Santana vs. Scott
Santana hits a ball on the ground towards third. Garner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fernandez vs. Scott
Fernandez hits a popup towards the mound. Scott settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Astros, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Garner vs. Fernandez
Garner hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Backman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Fernandez
Davis takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Bass vs. Fernandez
Bass hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Backman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cruz vs. Fernandez
Cruz hits a fly ball into right field. Strawberry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Astros, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Dykstra vs. Scott
Dykstra hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Doran settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Backman vs. Scott
Backman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Scott juggles the ball. That's an error on Scott. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Hernandez vs. Scott
There goes Backman. The throw from Ashby and he is safe. Backman steals second. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Hernandez vs. Scott
Hernandez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Carter vs. Scott
Carter strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Astros, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Ashby vs. Fernandez
Ashby hits a fly ball into center field. Dykstra settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Thon vs. Fernandez
Thon hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Fernandez
Scott is called out on strikes. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Doran vs. Fernandez
Doran hits a fly ball into left field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Astros, 3 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Strawberry vs. Scott
Strawberry strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Scott
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Knight vs. Scott
Knight hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Santana vs. Scott
Santana hits a popup towards first. Davis settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Astros, 3 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hatcher vs. Fernandez
Hatcher hits a fly ball into center field. Dykstra settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Garner vs. Fernandez
Garner hits a fly ball into center field. Dykstra settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Fernandez
Davis hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Carter settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Astros, 3 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Mazzilli vs. Scott
Lee Mazzilli pinch hits for Sid Fernandez.
Mazzilli strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Dykstra vs. Scott
Dykstra strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Backman vs. Scott
Backman hits a ball on the ground towards first. Davis scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Backman for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Astros, 3 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bass vs. McDowell
Roger McDowell now pitching.
Bass hits a fly ball into left field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. McDowell
Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Backman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Ashby vs. McDowell
Ashby hits a ball on the ground towards short. Santana scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Astros, 3 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Hernandez vs. Scott
Hernandez hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Doran settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Carter vs. Scott
Carter hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Scott fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Strawberry vs. Scott
Strawberry hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doran scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Astros, 3 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Thon vs. McDowell
Thon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Knight fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Scott vs. McDowell
Scott strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Doran vs. McDowell
Doran hits a ball on the ground towards short. Santana scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Astros, 3 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Scott
Wilson hits a ball on the ground for a single. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Knight vs. Scott
Knight hits a ball on the ground towards third. Garner fields it and throws to first for the out. Wilson moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: --3
Heep vs. Scott
Danny Heep pinch hits for Rafael Santana.
Heep hits a fly ball into center field. Hatcher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Wilson tags and scores. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Scott
Howard Johnson pinch hits for Roger McDowell.
Johnson hits a fly ball into right field. Bass settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Astros, 3 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Hatcher vs. Sisk
Kevin Elster now playing shortstop. Doug Sisk now pitching.
Hatcher hits a ball on the ground towards third. Knight fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walling vs. Sisk
Denny Walling pinch hits for Phil Garner.
Walling hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Dykstra. Walling reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Davis vs. Sisk
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Elster scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Bass vs. Sisk
Bass takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Cruz vs. Sisk
Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards third. Knight fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Astros, 3 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Dykstra vs. Scott
Denny Walling now playing third base.
Dykstra hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Backman vs. Scott
Backman bunts towards the mound. Scott fields it and throws to first for the out. Dykstra moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Hernandez vs. Scott
Hernandez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doran scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Dykstra moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Carter vs. Scott
Carter hits a fly ball into center field. Hatcher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 10/12/1986 -- Houston at New York (N)
Houston AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Doran B, 2b 4 0 0 0 Dykstra L, cf 4 0 1 0
Hatcher B, cf 4 0 0 0 Backman W, 2b 4 0 0 0
Garner P, 3b 3 0 0 0 Hernandez K, 1b 4 0 0 0
Walling D, ph-3b 1 0 1 0 Carter G, c 4 0 0 0
Davis G, 1b 3 1 1 0 Strawberry D, rf 3 0 0 0
Bass K, rf 3 0 0 0 Wilson M, lf 3 1 1 0
Cruz J, lf 4 0 0 0 Knight R, 3b 3 0 1 0
Ashby A, c 3 1 1 2 Santana R, ss 2 0 0 0
Thon D, ss 3 1 1 1 Heep D, ph 0 0 0 1
Scott M, p 3 0 0 0 Elster K, ss 0 0 0 0
Fernandes S, p 1 0 0 0
Mazzilli L, ph 1 0 0 0
McDowell R, p 0 0 0 0
Johnson H, ph 1 0 0 0
Sisk D, p 0 0 0 0
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31 3 4 3 30 1 3 1
Houston 020 010 000 -- 3
New York 000 000 010 -- 1
Houston IP H R ER BB SO
Scott M (W) 9.0 3 1 1 0 5
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Fernandes S (L) 6.0 3 3 3 1 5
McDowell R 2.0 0 0 0 0 1
Sisk D 1.0 1 0 0 1 0
E -- Scott M
LOB -- Houston 3, New York 3
2B -- Walling D
HR -- Ashby A, Thon D
SB -- Backman W
SF -- Heep D
T -- 2:23
A -- 55038
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